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Table Knife | Stainless Steel Cutlery | Fine Dining Tableware | Olympia C450

SKU: C450
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  • 18/0 Stainless Steel
  • High Polish Finish
  • Slim, Round Handles
  • Sold in Boxes of 12

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Product Overview

Thinking about giving your table settings a bit of a refresh? This Olympia C450 table knife is a fantastic starting point. It’s got that classic, elegant look that never goes out of style, but it’s built tough enough to handle the daily hustle and  bustle of a professional kitchen. It’s the sort of smart, simple upgrade that diners really notice.

Crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel and  polished to a mirror-like shine, this commercial table knife Olympia is designed for restaurants, hotels, and  bustling bistros that value both style and  substance. The slim, rounded handle feels comfortable and  balanced in the hand, making every meal feel just that little bit more special for your guests. It’s the perfect partner for any modern or traditional tableware.

Ultimately, this isn't just a knife; it's a statement about your attention to detail. Sold in a convenient pack of twelve, it makes it incredibly easy to ensure every single table is set to the same high standard. It’s a simple, cost-effective way to bring a touch of class to your service, day in and  day out.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 18/0 Stainless Steel: Expertly crafted for durability in busy commercial kitchens.
  • High Polish Finish: Looks absolutely brilliant on the table, impressing your guests.
  • Slim, Round Handles: Offers a comfortable, modern, and  elegant grip for diners.
  • Sold in Boxes of 12: Makes it incredibly easy and  cost-effective to stock up.
  • Completely Dishwasher Safe: Saves your kitchen team precious time during cleanup duties.
  • Timeless, Classic Design: Beautifully complements a wide range of tableware and  decor.
  • Solid, Durable Construction: Resists bending and  tarnishing, ensuring long-lasting professional service.
  • Superb Balance: Feels just right in the hand for a pleasant experience.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: C450
  • Length: 230mm
  • Material: 18/0 Stainless Steel
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Weight (per box): 0.98kg
  • Finish: High Polish

Expert Review and  Insights

The C450 series from Olympia really hits that sweet spot between elegance and  everyday practicality. It has an understated look that works for both a casual lunch service and  a more formal dinner. The weight is just right – not flimsy, not clunky – and  the polished finish holds up remarkably well to the rigours of a commercial dishwasher, which is a massive plus for any busy venue.

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  • Presentation: The high-polish stainless steel gives it a premium look without the price tag.
  • Handle Design: Its very slim, modern handle might not suit venues with a rustic theme.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Orchard View restaurant in rural Herefordshire decided to overhaul their table presentation to match their new 'field-to-fork' fine dining menu. Their old, mismatched cutlery just wasn't cutting it anymore.

"We needed cutlery that felt special in the hand but could withstand constant use and  washing. The Olympia C450 table knife was the ideal solution. Our customers have noticed the difference, and  the staff love how easy they are to care for and  polish."

Robert Mills – Restaurant Manager

This simple upgrade helped to unify their table presentation, contributing to a noticeable increase in positive online reviews mentioning 'ambience' and  'attention to detail'.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always give new cutlery a thorough wash before first use to remove any factory residue.
  • Dry pieces promptly and  completely after washing to prevent water spots and  maintain that high-polish finish.
  • Store in a dry, non-abrasive cutlery tray or divider to avoid scratching between services.

Keeping It Going

  • Rinse off acidic foods (like lemon, tomato, or vinegar) soon after use to prevent potential pitting.
  • When using a dishwasher, avoid overcrowding the cutlery basket to ensure a thorough, even clean.
  • Use a soft microfibre cloth to polish and  restore its original lustre before setting tables.
  • Never use harsh scourers or abrasive cleaning agents, as these will permanently scratch the surface.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Cutlery

Not sure which cutlery range is the right fit for your establishment? Here are a few things to keep in mind before you buy.

Consider the Material

18/0 stainless steel is a brilliant all-rounder for durability and  value. For extra-tough, rust-resistant options in harsh environments, you could also look at 18/10 steel, which contains nickel for added protection.

Weight and  Balance

A well-balanced knife feels better in the hand. Heavier cutlery can suggest luxury, while lighter options are often more practical for casual dining or high-volume canteens.

Match Your Style

The design should complement your existing crockery and  your venue's theme. A simple, polished design like this Olympia C450 table knife is versatile and  timeless, fitting in almost anywhere.

Think About Quantity

Always order more than you think you need. Account for busy services, pieces being cleared away by mistake, and  having enough clean sets in rotation to avoid a mid-service panic.

Ease of Cleaning

Make sure the cutlery is certified as commercial dishwasher safe. This is a non-negotiable for most kitchens to save staff time and  ensure proper hygiene standards are met.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this Olympia C450 table knife sold individually?

A: No, these are supplied in a convenient box of 12, which is ideal for kitting out a commercial establishment and  ensuring you have enough spares.

Q: What exactly is 18/0 stainless steel?

A: It's a type of stainless steel that contains 18% chromium for durability and  corrosion resistance, but 0% nickel, making it a fantastic value-for-money choice.

Q: Is this knife fully commercial dishwasher safe?

A: Yes, it is designed to withstand the demands of commercial dishwashers. For best results, dry it promptly after the cycle to avoid water spots.

Q: What kind of finish does this knife have?

A: It features a high polish finish, which gives it a bright, reflective, and  elegant appearance on the tabletop.

Q: How long is the knife?

A: The total length is 230mm (or 23cm), which is a standard and  comfortable size for a main course table knife.

Q: Does the handle have a pattern on it?

A: No, the C450 range is known for its minimalist design, featuring a slim, smooth, and  rounded handle with no pattern.

Q: Is this knife suitable for fine dining?

A: Absolutely. Its sleek, elegant design and  bright, polished finish make this fine dining cutlery knife a superb choice for more formal settings.

Q: Will this stainless steel table knife rust easily?

A: 18/0 stainless steel is highly resistant to rust. Proper care, like rinsing off acidic foods and  drying after washing, will keep it looking perfect for years.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely fantastic quality for the price. They have a lovely shine and  a good weight to them. Very happy with this purchase for our bistro."

Karen B. – Bistro Owner, Brighton

"A really smart and  professional stainless steel table knife. They've gone through our dishwasher countless times and  still look brand new. A great workhorse."

Amit Joshi – Hotel Manager, Birmingham

"We bought these for our new café and  they look perfect. They feel much more expensive than they are, which is always a bonus!"

Chloe T. – The Daily Grind, Glasgow

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The Olympia Promise: Consistency on Every Table

Choosing Olympia cutlery is about more than just finding a knife that looks good. It's an investment in operational peace of mind and  consistency across your entire service. As a supplier with over 50 years of experience, we trust brands like Olympia because they deliver on the unwritten promises: that the tenth box you order will be identical to the first, that the finish will withstand hundreds of wash cycles without dulling, and  that the design is timeless enough to outlast passing trends. This Olympia C450 stainless steel knife represents that absolute reliability. It removes the guesswork from setting your tables, ensuring every guest, every day, receives the same high-quality experience. That’s the real value – dependable quality that lets you focus on your food and  your customers, not your cutlery.

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What Does '18/0 Stainless Steel' Actually Mean for Your Business?

Ever wondered about the numbers on stainless steel? It’s simpler than you might think. The '18/0' in this restaurant table knife refers to the metal's makeup: 18% chromium and, crucially, 0% nickel. For your business, this means you're getting a highly durable, corrosion-resistant piece of cutlery that holds a fantastic shine. Think of the chromium as being like a car's protective, glossy clear coat – it’s what fights off rust and  keeps everything looking sharp. The absence of nickel makes it more affordable, giving you that premium look without the hefty price tag, and  it's also a great choice for diners with nickel allergies.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Bustling Restaurants & Bistros: Perfect for high-turnover tables where durability and  quick, easy cleaning are essential for smooth service.
  • Hotels & Guesthouses: An elegant yet practical choice for breakfast buffets, room service, and  in-house dining rooms.
  • Event Caterers & Function Venues: A reliable, stylish, and  cost-effective fine dining cutlery knife for weddings and  corporate events.
  • Upmarket Cafés & Tea Rooms: Adds a real touch of class to your table settings, elevating the customer's experience.
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